
Minimizing Horse and Rider Risk Factors on Cross-Country
Oct 15, 2022 · Researchers now know that eventing riders are more likely to fall off during cross-country if they lack experience or they’ve had a poor dressage score at the same event. Risk …
Rotational falls - Wikipedia
Rotational falls occur when a horse falls in such a manner as to somersault before landing on its back. It is of particular concern in the sport of eventing, especially in the cross-country phase …
Towards a safer sport: Risk factors for cross‐country horse falls at ...
Mar 14, 2023 · The study has identified 16 risk factors for horse falls during the cross-country phase of eventing in the UK. Eventing regulators and those in charge of safety at events are …
Falls rule change - Eventing - Chronicle Forums
Dec 14, 2022 · In BE rules, a fall, by competitor, horse or both, in the dressage phase, in the show jumping phase or in the xc phase will result in elimination. No ifs or buts. In the warm up …
New data on horse falls in eventing and what the future holds for ...
Jan 31, 2024 · Frangible fences are having a “significant positive” effect on eventing safety – but more development is needed to take the sport even further forwards. Leading figures …
Risk factors for cross-country horse falls at one-day events and at …
Nov 1, 2005 · This study has identified a number of risk factors for cross-country horse falls at one-day events and at two-/three-day events. Three variables showed a significant association …
Study Highlights Factors Influencing Risk of Equine Eventing Falls
Mar 13, 2022 · A recent study has identified factors associated with an increased risk of falls during the cross-country phase of eventing and has suggested modifications that could reduce …
Fédération Equestre Internationale eventing: Risk factors for horse ...
Oct 4, 2021 · Eventing is an equestrian sport that tests athletes’ and horses’ skill over three phases: dressage, jumping and cross-country. Falls during the cross-country phase can have …
Factors Contributing to Cross-Country Falls Evaluated
Nov 7, 2014 · The group investigated a long list of factors that might be related to an increased risk of horse falls in cross-country, including competition level, horse age, horse gender, rider …
Eventing Rules The purpose of the Guidelines is to help with the designing and evaluation of cross-country courses and to help EA officials achieve the same standard and level of safety …